October

October 10, 2008

Editorial: A Great Little Party Town, and Judgmental Reporters

The writer of an uptight piece on the American ABC News website this week about raucous Legian nightlife and what – Read More...
October 10, 2008

Two Septembers: 9/11 Was Big; This Is Bigger

By David Rothkopf Two September shocks will define the presidency of George W. Bush. Stunningly enough, it already seems clear – Read More...
October 10, 2008

Asking the Right God Question

By Gregory Rodriguez Forget Bill Maher, Christopher Hitchens, Richard Dawkins and Sam Harris. These atheists du jour have nothing on – Read More...
October 10, 2008

When You Have Nothing, Yet Have It All

By Nicholas Rety For The Bali Times Were he not so inconspicuous I might not notice him. Not one to – Read More...
October 10, 2008

Garut Widiarta Wins Wild Card Spot in Pro Junior Global Challenge

GIANYAR ~ Garut Widiarta from Kuta narrowly defeated his cousin Raditya Rondi in an intense 25-minute final on Monday, putting – Read More...
October 10, 2008

Governor Vows Action against Uluwatu Villas

DENPASAR ~ Governor of Bali I Made Mangku Pastika, who has recently been criticized about his dealings with villas being – Read More...
October 10, 2008

Klungkung Villagers’ Tempers Flare over Cemetery

SEMARAPURA ~ Two villages in Klungkung Regency were on the verge of violent clashes when disagreements over a shared cemetery – Read More...
October 10, 2008

At Least 548 Killed in Ramadan Road Exodus

JAKARTA ~ At least 548 people died and 702 were seriously injured on Indonesian roads during an annual mass exodus – Read More...
October 10, 2008

Mega-Rich Bakrie Burned as Liquidity Crisis Ripples into Indonesia

JAKARTA ~ Share trading in six companies owned by Indonesia’s richest man was suspended on Tuesday as the effects of – Read More...
October 10, 2008

Not Enough Evidence to Sack Ministers, Says President

SINGAPORE ~ President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has no immediate plans to sack two ministers linked to a corruption scandal unless – Read More...